O&R program plants trees in fire-damaged forests

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Sep 30, 2009 at 2:00 AM

PEARL RIVER — An Orange and Rockland Utilities program designed to encourage greater customer participation in the company's electronic billing program has resulted in the planting of more than 10,500 trees in U.S. national forests damaged by fire, the company says.

Christian Livermore

PEARL RIVER — An Orange and Rockland Utilities program designed to encourage greater customer participation in the company's electronic billing program has resulted in the planting of more than 10,500 trees in U.S. national forests damaged by fire, the company says.Working with the national Arbor Day Foundation, O&R has arranged to plant a tree on behalf of every customer who has enrolled in the eBill service since the program began in April 2007. For more information about eBill, go to www.oru.com/eBill or call 877-434-4100.

clivermore@th-record.com

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